System and Device for Healthcare, Medical Information and Advertising Media Management

ABSTRACT

A device for medical and healthcare management includes a main frame and a base extended from a bottom end of the main frame; a user identification arrangement arranged on the main frame to one-by-one identify user&#39;s information; a multimedia output arrangement arranged on the main frame to display and play texts, images, pictures, sound, animations, videos, and achieve other interactive functions; a health parameter detection arrangement arranged on the main frame and the base to detect various health parameters for the users; and a communication arrangement arranged on the main frame to communicate with external electronic devices.

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BACKGROUND OF THE PRESENT INVENTION

Field of Invention

The present invention relates to a system and device for a healthcare,medical information, internet information and advertising mediamanagement.

Description of Related Arts

Nowadays, people pay more and more attention to their health.Conventionally, a health detection system is operated in a real-timemanner, and the results and data are simply calculated, which isdifficult to record the user's long-term health status, and providelifestyle guidance for the users based on their health data. When theuser has health problems, it is impossible for the conventional healthdetection system to remind the user to see a doctor and advise the userto purchase corresponding drugs based on the health data.

With the development of the intelligent mobile device technologies andinternet technologies, current medical institutions and clinics havealready digitized health data, but when the patient wants to make anappointment, only few information related to the doctors can be found,which becomes a long-existing problem. Therefore, the efficiency of themedical institutions and clinics is very low, and the patients are in apassive position when searching for medical treatments and lack ofknowledge for the medical institutions and clinics, which may lead to apoor selection of appropriate medical institutions and clinics. Due toentry restrictions for medical resources and deficiency of connectionsbetween the patients and the doctors, it has lack of method and systemto support the patients to cancel their appointments, so the doctorscannot use such spare time to provide service for more disease patients.And, if the patients want to leave their current medical institutions,the medical recourses of the patients cannot be completely transferredto other medical institutions. In order to solve the abovementionedproblems, a device and system which can provide a platform toefficiently improve, modify, and integrate various medical informationresources, and optimize clinic service processes, such as clinicqueries, appointments, visits, payment, drug purchase, insurancepurchase, and how to use the insurance. Therefore, the medicalinformation and resources can be integrated and transmitted to mobileterminals to save time for the patients and improve medical services.

The purpose of the invention is monitoring the health data of thepatients, tracking and managing their health, and at the same time,providing services of searching for the doctors, remote doctorconsultations, payments, and insurances for an integrated healthservice. In other words, a real-time platform for providing and sharingthe medical resources is created to improve the efficiency of medicaltreatment. Meanwhile, an improved market development in medicalinstitutions and clinics can be achieved.

SUMMARY OF THE PRESENT INVENTION

The invention is advantageous in that it provides a device for medicaland healthcare management which is able to detect, monitor, and savehealth data of the user, and the user can directly communicate withmedical institutions to process various medical activities through thisdevice.

Another advantage of the invention is to provide a device for medicaland healthcare management, wherein the device comprises a useridentification arrangement which is adapted to identify user's personalinformation by account names, passwords, ID cards, phone numbers, socialsecurity number, fingerprints, etc.

Another advantage of the invention is to provide a system for medicaland healthcare management, wherein the system can provide relatedmedical staffs to conduct health data searching, mining, and managing,and the related medical staffs also can provide health information anddata for people in need through this system.

Another advantage of the invention is to provide a system for medicaland healthcare management, wherein the related medical staffs and userscan compare and analyze health data through the system, and choosebetter and suitable medical treatments based on the analysis.

Additional advantages and features of the invention will become apparentfrom the description which follows, and may be realized by means of theinstrumentalities and combinations particular point out in the appendedclaims.

According to the present invention, the foregoing and other objects andadvantages are attained by a device for medical and healthcaremanagement, comprising

a main frame and a base extended from a bottom end of the main frame;

a user identification arrangement arranged on the main frame toone-by-one identify user's information;

a multimedia output arrangement arranged on the main frame to displayand play texts, images, pictures, sound, animations, videos, and achieveother interactive functions;

a health parameter detection arrangement arranged on the main frame andthe base to detect various health parameters for the users; and

a communication arrangement arranged on the main frame to communicatewith external electronic devices.

In accordance with another aspect of the invention, the presentinvention comprises a system for medical and healthcare arrangement,comprising:

a device for medical and healthcare management;

a user terminal communicated with the device;

a medical institution management terminal communicated with the device;

a medical staff terminal communicated with the health device;

a third party terminal communicated with the health detection device;and

a cloud data center communicated with the device.

Still further objects and advantages will become apparent from aconsideration of the ensuing description and drawings.

These and other objectives, features, and advantages of the presentinvention will become apparent from the following detailed description,the accompanying drawings, and the appended claims.

BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE DRAWINGS

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a device for medical and healthcaremanagement according to a preferred embodiment of the present invention.

FIG. 2 is a block diagram of a system for medical and healthcaremanagement according to a second preferred embodiment of the presentinvention.

DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF THE PREFERRED EMBODIMENT

The following description is disclosed to enable any person skilled inthe art to make and use the present invention. Preferred embodiments areprovided in the following description only as examples and modificationswill be apparent to those skilled in the art. The general principlesdefined in the following description would be applied to otherembodiments, alternatives, modifications, equivalents, and applicationswithout departing from the spirit and scope of the present invention.

Referring to FIG. 1 of the drawings, a device 10 for medical andhealthcare management according to a first preferred embodiment of thepresent invention is illustrated, wherein the device 10 comprises a mainframe 11 and a base 12 transversely extended from a bottom end of themain frame 11 wherein the device further comprises a user identificationarrangement 20 arranged on the main frame 11, at least one multimediaoutput arrangements 30 arranged on the main frame 11, a health parameterdetection arrangement 40 arranged on the main frame 11, and acommunication arrangement 50 arranged on the main frame 11, wherein theuser identification arrangement 20 is adapted to identify user'sinformation one-by-one; the multimedia output arrangements 30 areadapted to display and play texts, images, pictures, sound, animations,videos, and any other interactive means to communicate with the user;and the health parameter detection arrangement 40 is adapted to detectvarious health parameters of the user. It is worth to mention that thedevice can be, but not limited to a wearable device.

The user identification arrangement 20 comprises a camera module 21 toprocess facial and iris recognition module for the users, and the useridentification arrangement 20 can further be applied to security andmonitoring devices.

In one embodiment, the user identification arrangement 20 furthercomprises a touch sensor module 22, wherein the touch sensor module 22can be, but is not limited to, a radio frequency identification module,a fingerprint recognition module, or a near field communication (NFC)module, so the user can use fingerprints, ID cards, or personalelectronic device to be identified by the user identificationarrangement 20.

In another embodiment, the user identification arrangement 20 furthercomprises a manually-input recognition module 23, wherein themanually-input recognition module 23 has a touch screen to allow theuser to input user's names and passwords to login their accounts, andsend their health data to their personal electronic devices, so theusers can review their health parameters frequently. In addition, theusers can also use their phone numbers or any other personalinformation, such as social security numbers or telephone numbers, tolog into their health accounts.

The multimedia output arrangement 30 comprises at least one displaymodule 31, 32. In one embodiment, the display module 31, 32 can be anadvertisement display screen.

The health parameter detection arrangement 40 comprises a hand detectionmodule 41 and a foot detection module 60 which can be adapted to detectpersonal health parameters from the users through their hands and feet.It is worth to mention that the hand detection module 40 and the footdetection module 60 can be, but is not limited to, a heart ratedetection modules, a blood pressure measurement module 43, a bloodglucose testing modules, a body temperature detection module 44 and abody composition detection module, or a combination of at least one ormore of the above mentioned modules.

In one embodiment, the device 10 for medical and healthcare managementfurther comprises a weight detection arrangement 42 arranged on the base12 and communicated with the foot detection module 60, wherein theweight detection arrangement 42 is able to measure the user's weight. Inanother embodiment, the device 10 for medical and healthcare managementmay further comprise a height detection arrangement 70 which is adaptedto use ultra-sound wave to detect the user's height.

The communication module 50 is able to send various health informationof the users to other electronic devices, so the communication module 50can be, but is not limited to, a cable jack module, a near fieldcommunication (NFC) module, a Bluetooth module, a ZigBee communicationmodule, a RFID communication module, GSM, 3G, 4G LTE, 5G, or Wi-Ficommunication module.

In a further embodiment, the device 10 further comprises an airpurification arrangement 80 adapted to provide fresh air to the user, sowhen the user is being detected for his/her health parameters, he or shecan be at the best condition. In still a further embodiment, the device10 may further comprise a sensor module 90 to detect movements of theuser for human-computer interactions. In still a further embodiment, thedevice 10 further comprises a printer 100 to print out the healthparameters of the users. The device 10 may also include a coin-insertingdevice 45, so the user can activate the device by inserting coins.

Referring to FIG. 2 of the drawings, a system incorporated with a device10 for medical and healthcare management according to a second preferredembodiment of the present invention is illustrated, wherein the systemcomprises the device 10 for medical and healthcare management, a userterminal 110, a medical institution management terminal 120, a medicalstaff terminal 130, a third party terminal 140 communicated with thedevice 10, and a cloud data center 150, which can all be communicatedwith the device 10; wherein the device 10 is adapted to detect and trackpersonal health parameters of the users, and the health data can betransmitted to the user terminals 110 and the cloud data center 150, andthe device is configured to be a multimedia output device to displaytext, image, voice, animation and call-waiting.

In one embodiment, the user terminal 110 is a personal electronic devicewhich is adapted to save and manage the users' health account, and theusers are able to search doctors, make appointments, receive remotemedical treatments, make payments, make purchases, purchase insurances,and obtain health information through the user terminal 110, and theuser can use the user terminal 110 to shop online and to displaysimultaneously on said user terminal with the user's personalized data,user inspiration means, social interaction groups, online courses,offline services, and the user terminal has an external port to connectwith an external device

The medical institution management terminal 120 is a software system oran electronic device to provide staffs in medical institutions andclinics to manage appointments, manage client information, maketreatment plans, manage medical images of the patients, manageinsurances, and communicate with the users.

The medical staff terminal 130 is an electronic device for the medicalstaffs, which is used to provide daily job management and industrytrends searching, interact with other medical staffs, process academicdiscussions, experience process sharing, and perform mobile officefunctions for related medical staffs.

The third party terminal 140 is adapted to process data exchange betweenthe device 10 and payment institutions, insurance agencies, medicalinstitutions, medical imaging institutions, and blood testinginstitutions, etc.

The cloud data center 150 is adapted to save health data of the usersand combine with the user's dietary and exercise habits to form anintegrated data to efficiently monitor and track the user's health, andfurther provide the user guidance and reminders. And, the medical staffsand doctors can access the cloud data center to search the medical datafor their patients.

In one embodiment, the user can purchase health insurance from the userterminal and according to the premium and insurance type, a reduction ofmedical expense is determined if the user is qualified for thereduction.

In another embodiment, the user can earn virtual currencies on the userterminal through daily exercise, and the virtual currencies can be usedto purchase merchandise and service, participate in lottery or donation.

In a further embodiment, within a predetermined distance, the device formedical and healthcare management can deliver information to the userand the user can retrieve the information through the user terminal.

One skilled in the art will understand that the embodiment of thepresent invention as shown in the drawings and described above isexemplary only and not intended to be limiting.

It will thus be seen that the objects of the present invention have beenfully and effectively accomplished. The embodiments have been shown anddescribed for the purposes of illustrating the functional and structuralprinciples of the present invention and is subject to change withoutdeparture from such principles. Therefore, this invention includes allmodifications encompassed within the spirit and scope of the followingclaims.

What is claimed is:
 1. A device for medical and healthcare management,comprising: a main frame and a base; a user identification arrangementarranged on said main frame to identify user's information; a multimediaoutput arrangement arranged on said main frame to display and playtexts, images, pictures, sound, animations, videos, and otherinteractive means; a health parameter detection arrangement arranged onsaid main frame and said base to detect various health parameters forthe users; and a communication arrangement arranged on said main frameto communicate with external electronic devices.
 2. The device, asrecited in claim 1, wherein said user identification arrangementcomprises a camera module to process facial and iris recognition for theusers.
 3. The device, as recited in claim 1, wherein said useridentification arrangement can be applied to security and monitoringdevices.
 4. The device, as recited in claim 1, wherein said useridentification arrangement comprises a touch sensor module chosen fromthe group including an radio frequency identification module, afingerprint recognition module, and a near field communication (NFC)module.
 5. The device, as recited in claim 1, wherein said useridentification arrangement comprises a manually-input recognitionmodule, wherein said manually-input recognition module can be a touchscreen to allow the user to log into their health accounts.
 6. Thedevice, as recited in claim 1, wherein said multimedia outputarrangement comprises at least one display modules.
 7. The device, asrecited in claim 6, wherein each display module of said multimediaoutput arrangements comprise an advertising display module to displayadvertisements.
 8. The device, as recited in claim 6, wherein thedisplay module is configured to display waiting numbers for the users.9. The device, as recited in claim 1, wherein said health parameterdetection arrangement comprises a blood pressure measurement module, ablood glucose testing modules, a body temperature detection module, aheight detection module, a hand detection module and a foot detectionmodule.
 10. The device as recited in claim 9, wherein the hand detectionmodule and heart detection module detect the user's heart rate, bloodglucose, bone density and body composition, and the foot detectionmodule includes a weight detection arrangement arranged on the base andcommunicated with said foot detection module for measuring the user'sweight.
 11. The device, as recited in claim 9, wherein the heightdetection arrangement is arranged on said main frame to use ultra-soundwave to detect the user's height.
 12. The device, as recited in claim 1,further comprising a communication module to send various healthparameters of the users to other electronic devices, wherein saidcommunication module includes a cable jack module, a near fieldcommunication (NFC) module, a Bluetooth module, a ZigBee communicationmodule, a RFID communication module, GSM, 3G, 4G LTE, 5G, and Wi-Ficommunication module.
 13. The device, as recited in claim 1, furthercomprising an air purification arrangement adapted to provide fresh airto the user.
 14. The device, as recited in claim 1, further comprising asensor module to detect movements of the user for not only providinghuman-computer interactive recognition actions, but also activating anddeactivating functions of the device.
 15. The device, as recited inclaim 1, further comprising a printer to print out health parameters ofthe users.
 16. The device, as recited in claim 1, further comprising acoin-inserting device, so the user can activate the device by insertingcoins.
 17. A system for medical and healthcare arrangement, comprising:a device for medical and healthcare management; a user terminalcommunicated with said device; a medical institution management terminalcommunicated with said device; a medical staff terminal communicatedwith said health device; a third party terminal communicated with saidhealth detection device; and a cloud data center communicated with saiddevice, wherein said device is adapted to detect and track personalhealth data of the users, and the health data are transmitted to saiduser terminals and said cloud data center, and the device is configuredto be a multimedia output device to display text, image, voice,animation and call-waiting, wherein said user terminal is a personalelectronic device to save and manage the users' health accounts, and theusers are able to search doctors, make appointments, receive remotemedical treatments, make payments, purchase insurances, manage patients'medical histories, receive examination report, self-diagnose via theinternet, and obtain exercise, nutrition and health information throughsaid user terminal, and the user can use the user terminal to shoponline and to display simultaneously on said user terminal with theuser's personalized data, user inspiration means, social interactiongroups, online courses, offline services, and the user terminal has anexternal port to connect with an external device, wherein said medicalinstitution management terminal is a software system or an electronicdevice to provide staffs in medical institutions and clinics to manageappointments, manage client information, make treatment plans, managemedical images of the patients, manage insurances, generate electronicmedical histories, issue electronic prescriptions, search medicalinformation online, and connect with third parties, wherein said medicalstaff terminal is an electronic device for the medical staffs to providedaily job management and industry trends searching, interact with othermedical staffs, process academic discussions, experience processsharing, perform mobile office functions for related medical staffs,conduct remote diagnosis, manage patients, search medical documentation,provide online search for medical information, and establish mobilemedical examination rooms, wherein said third party terminal includesboth software and hardware that is set up at payment institutions,insurance agencies, medical institutions, medical imaging institutions,and blood testing institutions, etc. to process data exchange betweenthe cloud data center and the user terminal, the medical institutionmanagement terminal and the medical staff terminal, wherein said clouddata center is adapted to save health data of the users and combine withthe user's dietary and exercise habits to form an integrated data toefficiently monitor and track the user's health, and when any abnormalhealth conditions of the user is detected, a warning message will besent to the user, the user's family doctor or the user's guardian. 18.The system of claim 17, wherein the user can purchase health insurancefrom the user terminal and according to the premium and insurance type,a reduction of medical expense is determined if the user is qualifiedfor the reduction.
 19. The system of claim 17, wherein the user can earnvirtual currencies on the user terminal through daily exercise, and thevirtual currencies can be used to purchase merchandise and service,participate in lottery or donation.
 20. The system of claim 17, whereinwithin a predetermined distance, the device for medical and healthcaremanagement can deliver information to the user and the user can retrievethe information through the user terminal.